Table 3.
Scoring guidelines for the ICF qualifiers.
| From | CAT-LS score | CAT-LS grade | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| From 1 | 3 points | 1 = Complete Dependence | The person does not perform the activity at all |
| From 1 | 4–9 points | 2 = Severe Dependence | The activity is carried out completely dependently; continuous help (guiding, support, or effective help) from others is needed. The person experiences severe problems in performance |
| From 2 | 3 points | 3 = Part Independence | The person can perform the activity in a very limited range |
| From 2 | 4–9 points | 4 = Part Dependence | The activity is carried out independently but sometimes help is needed. There are moderate limitations in performance; the person is less result oriented and less adequate. There are faults in performance |
| From 3 | 3 points | 5 = Slight Dependence | The activity is carried out completely independently; no help from others is needed but mild limitations are present: less frequent use of, the more simplified form of the activity (e.g. only a few functions of technological equipment). The person needs more time, is slower, less energetic, and has difficulties learning something new. The person is less flexible, inventive, creative, and more rigid |
| From 3 | 4–9 points | 6 = Complete Independence | The activity is carried out completely independently; no help from others is needed. There are no limitations, the person carries out the activity at a normal frequency and is adequate, flexible, inventive, and creative (e.g. the person can use all functions of technological equipment) |